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Pacific Assistance Dogs Society http://padsdogs.org: PADS is a non-profit organization that trains assistance dogs for people with disabilities other than blindness, e.g. mobility impaired, agility impaired, and hearing impaired.
Canix, European Canine Institute http://canix.org/: Offers custom training of service dogs for physically disabled adults, guardian dogs for disabled children, hearing dogs for the hearing impaired and therapy dogs that visit chronically ill adults and children in hospitals and institutions. The dogs can be trained in Danish, English, German and Spanish.
Canine Assistants http://www.canineassistants.org/: Nonprofit organization trains dogs to turn on lights, open doors, pull chairs, and retrieve dropped objects.
Canine Companions for Independence http://www.caninecompanions.org/: One of the original organizations. Their FAQ is excellent, well worth reading. They train dogs for physically disabled persons as well as hearing impaired persons.
Loving Paws Home Page http://www.lovingpaws.com/: the majority of placements are with children with spinal cord injuries, also provides Service and Social Dogs to children with Muscular Dystrophy, Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida, and other disabilities.
N.E.A.D.S. http://www.neads.org: An organization that provides Service and Hearing Dogs nationally.
Partners for Life: A Service Dog's Tale http://ag.arizona.edu/agdiv/servicedog/: A video portraying service dogs and their partners in real-life situations with the goal to educate employees in commercial, government and educational settings.
Ability.org: Guide Dogs http://www.ability.org/Guide_Dogs.html: Listing of organizations training and working with service dogs for the disabled.
Cozy Canine House http://home.att.net/~care4k9: Dog information on Service Dogs, Hearing Dogs, Guide Dogs, Clicker training, some breed referrals and several links to good dog sites.
Canine Helpers for the Handicapped, Inc. http://caninehelpers.netfirms.com/: Nonprofit organization trains hearing dogs, service dogs, mobility dogs, and therapy dogs.
New Horizons Service Dogs, Inc. http://www.geocities.com/newhorizonsservicedogs/index.html: Non-profit Florida-based organization that partners trained dogs with disabled handlers.
International Puppyraisers List http://www.iserv.net/~rugrat1/main/index.htm: Web page for the IPR list, but also contains links and information on service dogs, puppyraising, and organizations.
Texas Hearing and Service Dogs http://www.servicedogs.org/: Texas organization that trains and places service and hearing dogs. Links, FAQs, and information on their organization and others.
Susquehanna Service Dogs http://www.kss.org/ssd/index.htm: Service dog training organization located in Pennsylvania. Also contains links to other organizations and training information.
Service Dogs and More http://www.danawheels.net/sdog.htm: An educational and informational site about assistance dogs. How to act around a service dog team. How to train your own dog.
Canines for Disabled Kids http://www.caninesforkids.org: A national nonprofit organization based in Princeton, MA. that trains a variety of dogs to help children who are deaf or physically disabled.
k9assistance by Caesar http://www.k9assistance.co.uk: Caesar is a trained assistance dog (Golden Retriever)from Dogs for the Disabled in UK. This is his site, detailing his life with his wheelchair using companion.
Eagles' Wings Service Dogs http://www.eagleswingsservicedogs.org: A non-profit corporation associated with the Lycoming County, Pennsylvania SPCA that matches mobility impaired individuals with specially trained, homeless shelter dogs to assist their partners in gaining greater personal independence and to more fully participate in community life.
Canines with a Cause http://www.canineswithacause.org/: Helping kids and adults with mobility related disabilities become more independent with the assistance of a service dog.
Assistance Dogs For Independence http://www.assistancedogs.org.au/: A licenced charitable organisation in Australia that obtains, trains and maintains service dogs assisting people with disabilities achieve a greater level of independence.
Freely My Life http://www.angelfire.com/my/freelyservicedog/: The Life of a Service Dog. Includes service dog info, service dog links, disability information, vestibular disorders and mental illness information. Understand the partnership of a Service Dog Team.
Assistance Dogs of the Rockies, Inc. http://adorinc.tripod.com: Helping at-risk teens while providing services for the disabled. Puppy petting, training courses, and dog placement. Located in Rifle, Colorado.
[Suite 101] Service Dogs http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/service_dogs: Discussions on service dogs and how these dogs help people with disabilities.
Top Dog http://www.topdog.org/Default.htm: Arizona organization that helps disabled persons train their own service dogs.
Access Laws for Service Dogs http://www.k9man.com/service_dog_access.htm: Federal (U.S.) and state laws guarantee your service dog access to businesses including airlines. Contact phone and tty numbers to get action, newsletter.
Air Travel With Service Dogs http://www.k9man.com/flying_service_dogs.htm: The Airline Carrier Access Act protects your right to fly with your service dog. Here are the latest regulations and how to use them.
Comprehensive Paws With A Cause Site http://www.ismi.net/paws: This site covers information about raising and working a Paws With A Cause dog. It is a comprehensive, up-to-date, one stop informational site for those interested in raising or working a PAWS dog. PAWS trains hearing dogs, service dogs, combination dogs, and seizure response dogs.
Dog AID (Assistance in Disability) http://www.dogaid.org.uk: UK nonprofit organization that helps people with disabilities to train their own pet dogs as Assistance Dogs.
Freedom Service Dogs, Inc. http://freedomservicedogs.org: Rescues dogs from shelters and trains them to assist people with physical disabilities; places trained service dogs with disabled individuals at no charge and provides lifetime support for the team; and educates the public about assistance dogs. Located in Colorado.
K9 Service Dogs of New Jersey: Helping Hands http://www.k9man.com/helping_hand.htm: Trains dogs to act as helping hands for people who have no hands or have poor dexterity. Newsletter, training, dog care, and service dog law information.
Key Companion Service-Dogs http://www.angelfire.com/sd/keycompanions/: A non-profit organization dedicated to bringing trained service dogs to adults and children challenged in individual ways. Including hearing ear, seizure alert and assistance dogs.
OT-ADogs http://www.danawheels.net/sdog/maillist.htm: Internet email list on how to train your own Assistance Dog. Also talk about access into public places.
Power Paws Assistance Dogs http://www.azpowerpaws.org: We are dedicated to empowering people with disabilities for greater independence through the use of skilled Service Dogs, Home Helpmates, Social Dogs, and Therapy Dogs. Power Paws is a 501(c)3.
Service Dog resources throughout the U.S. by state http://www.inch.com/~dogs/service.html: From Arizona to Wisconsin, and internationally: a directory of organizations involved with guide dogs, hearing dogs, support dogs, search and rescue dogs.
Service Dog Sponsor http://www.angelfire.com/super/proudsponsor/: How to sponsor an individual Service Dog team.
Service Dogs and More http://sdog.danawheels.net: Information, education, and first-person experience with Service (Assistance) Dogs. The home of the Owner-Trained Assistance Dog email list, and selling Teamwork books directly to people.
Working Dogs Web Links Page http://www.workingdogs.com/links.htm: Working Dogs Cyberzine web links page.
International Association of Assistance Dog Partners http://www.iaadp.org/: A non-profit, cross-disability organization representing people partnered with guide, hearing, and service dogs.
WATCH Service Dogs http://www.geocities.com/babyray97/WATCH.html: Women And Their Canine Helpers offers service dogs for emotional assistance and security to women victims of PTSD, anxiety, depression and other emotional disabilities.
K-9 Crossroads http://www.k9crossroads.org: We rescue shelter dogs and train them as either Service or Hearing Alert Dogs in Northern California.
Great Plains Assistance Dogs Foundation http://www.greatplainsdogs.com: A nonprofit assistance dog organization dedicated to providing assistance dogs, therapy dogs, seizure alert dogs and companion dogs for the physically challenged and people with disabilities.
Blue Ridge Assistance Dogs http://www.blueridgeassistancedogs.org: Dedicated to providing individuals with disabilities professionally selected and trained Social/Therapy and Service Dogs.
Canine Partners For Life http://www.k94life.org/: Canine Partners For Life trains and places service dogs with physically disabled individuals in the Cochranville, Pennsylvania area.
Dorseyweb.com http://www.dorseyweb.com: Learn about Lucy, a chocolate Labrador service dog for the disabled; also photos and links to service dog websites.
People and Animals Working in Sync, Inc. http://groups.msn.com/PeopleAnimalsWorkinginSyncInc/: Works with at-risk youth to train dogs to help disabled individuals maintain their independence. Includes photos and a forum.
Puppyraiser and Service Dog Webring http://r.webring.com/hub?ring=raisers: Webring for service dog organizations and the puppyraisers that volunteer for them.
4 Paws For Ability http://www.4pawsforability.org/: Non-profit agency placing mobility, hearing, seizure, autism, and emotional assistance dogs with children and adults with disabilities. Includes a calendar of events, FAQ, and information about raising and donating puppies.
Hearing and Service Dogs of Minnesota http://www.hsdm.org: Dedicated to helping Minnesotans who are deaf, hard-of-hearing or disabled to become more independent and self confident by pairing them with specially trained assistance dogs.
Fidos for Freedom, Inc. http://www.fidosforfreedom.org/: Provides trained service, hearing, and therapy dogs to the Baltimore, Washington, community. Site includes donation form, photos, and a donation wish list.
East Coast Assistance Dogs (ECAD) http://www.ecad1.org/: Raises, trains, and places dogs with disabled individuals. Also works with emotional service dogs for facilities such as hospitals and nursing homes and for individual homes. Site includes an application, donation information, and a calendar of events.
TCOT Service Dogs http://hometown.aol.com/tcotservicedogs/myhomepage/business.html: Tuscaloosa County Obedience Training Dogs provides service dog training for seizure alert, counter balance, vision impairment, diabetes help, stroke victim help, and performs public education of service dog tasks, etiquette, time training, ADA compliance, behavior evaluations and AKC CGC testing.
Paws with a Cause http://www.pawswithacause.org/: Trains hearing dogs and service dogs for people with disabilities, provides lifetime support, and promotes awareness through education. Site includes a calendar of events, donation form and wish list, and job opportunities.
Service Dogs http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Service-Dogs/: Mailing list for handlers of service dogs and any other interested persons involved with service dogs, including guide, hearing, assistance, and seizure/alert dogs.
Wolf Packs: Service Dog Directory http://wolfpacks.com/serviced.htm: Lists organizations, mailing lists, and training schools.
Florida Canines Assisting People, Inc http://www.a-better-dog.bizhosting.com: This organization rescues dogs and retrains them to act as service dogs for mobility impaired, hearing impaired and seizure disordered people. Dogs are placed primarily in Florida.
Assistance Dogs International http://www.adionline.org/service.html: A description of a "Service Dog" as defined by the organization that sets the industry standards for training and placing Assistance Dogs worldwide.
Train Rite Assistance Dogs http://www.trainrite.org: A non-profit organization dedicated to training shelter dogs to assist individuals with various disabilities. Located in Oceanside, California.
Helping Paws http://www.helpingpaws.ca: Training service, therapy and companion dogs to improve the quality of life for a wide variety of individuals. Located in Creston, British Columbia.
Canine Support Teams http://www.caninesupportteams.org: A California based non-profit organization that provides specially trained dogs to people with disabilities other than blindness.
Assistance Dogs of America, Inc. http://www.assistancedogsofamerica.org/: Non-profit organization that primarily trains shelter and rescued dogs for placement with disabled handlers. Provides PDF files of requirements.
Disability Aid Dogs http://www.aiddogs.com.au: Australian not for profit group that trains dogs for the disabled, from service dogs to therapy and companion dogs, also dogs for the emotionally and mentally handicapped.
Canine Companions for Independence: Heart of Texas Chapter http://www.ccihotdogs.org/: Upcoming and past events, how to help, how to apply for a dog, and a FAQ.
Delta Society: The National Service Dog Center (NSDC) http://www.deltasociety.org/ServiceInformationNsdc.htm: Links, information, resources, and FAQs about service dogs put out by the Delta Society.
Support Dogs, Inc. http://www.supportdogs.org: Non-profit agency founded in 1981 and based in St. Louis Missouri. Trains and places service and therapy dogs. History, events, policies, programs, newsletters, and photos.

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